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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant causes mild pathology in the upper and lower respiratory tract of hamsters

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Since the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 several variants of concerns have been identified, with altered disease progression and transmission dynamics. Here, Armando et al.
Federico Armando   +14 more
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Transmission of chronic wasting disease identifies a prion strain causing cachexia and heart infection in hamsters. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is an emerging prion disease of free-ranging and captive cervids in North America. In this study we established a rodent model for CWD in Syrian golden hamsters that resemble key features of the disease in cervids including ...
Richard A Bessen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of ozonized sunflower oil in the treatment of skin injury in golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) - case report]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2023
Hamster breeding is becoming increasingly popular, mainly because of the simplicity of breeding, low cost, and characteristics of these animals: they are small, quiet, and do not require a large space.
F.R. Prazeres Júnior   +4 more
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SUPEROVULATION AND SUPERPREGNANCY IN THE GOLDEN HAMSTER* [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopment, Growth and Differentiation, 1980
Pregnant mare serum gonadotropin (PMSG) treatment given in the morning or afternoon on any day of the four-day estrous cycle and human chorionic gonado tropin (HCG) given two days later successfully induced superovulation in the golden hamster. The minimum interval between PMSG and HCG necessary to obtain consistent superovulation was approximately 44 ...
Alan D. Fleming, Ryuzo Yanagimachi
openaire   +3 more sources

Potent and protective IGHV3-53/3-66 public antibodies and their shared escape mutant on the spike of SARS-CoV-2

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Here, the authors combine structural, binding, mutational in vitro and in vivo assays to characterize neutralizing antibodies derived from IGHV3-53/3-66 against SARS-CoV-2, finding one antibody, named P5A-3C8, to exhibit protective efficacy in a golden ...
Qi Zhang   +28 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intussusception in the Syrian Golden hamster [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Nutrition, 1990
Of a series of ninety-six young male Syrian Golden hamsters, 13% developed lethargy, anorexia, diarrhoea and colocolic intussusception when their diet was changed from a basal laboratory-grade rodent chow to a nutritionally complete semi-purified diet. Histologically, the colon of the hamsters with intussusception had markedly reduced mucus production.
Stephen C. Cunnane, Stephen R. Bloom
openaire   +3 more sources

Analysis of Arbidol® Effectiveness agains an Experimental Form of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

open access: yesАнтибиотики и Химиотерапия, 2020
Studies have been conducted to assess the effectiveness of Arbidol® in relation to the experimental form of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Syrian Golden hamster.
S. Ya. Loginova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apocrine Adenocarcinoma in a Golden Hamster.

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2001
An apocrine adenocarcinoma was observed in the subcutis of the abdomen of golden hamster. Histologically, the tumor cells irregularly formed multiple layers of cysts and some detached cells were presented in the cystic space. PAS stain with alpha-amylase digestion revealed PAS-positive alpha-amylase-resistant granules in the cytoplasm ...
Fumie Urayama   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Rehoming and Other Refinements and Replacement in Procedures Using Golden Hamsters in SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Research

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Effective vaccines are needed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Forty golden hamsters were inoculated with two promising vaccine candidates and eighteen animals were used in pilot trials with viral challenge.
Malan Štrbenc   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intranasal vaccination with leishmanial antigens protects golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) against Leishmania (Viannia) Braziliensis infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Previous results have shown that oral and intranasal administration of particulate Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis antigens (LaAg) partially protects mice against L. amazonensis infection.
Luzinei da Silva-Couto   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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